Quick facts about this large starfish with rounded arms! The granulated sea star (granular sea star, Choriaster granulatus). Granulated sea star facts!

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Quick facts about this common seabream that forms large aggregations! The bogue (Boops boops). Bogue facts!

#seabream #europe #fish #boopboops #seafloor #blacksea #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #mediterranean #marinefish #fishing #kids

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Quick facts about this flatfish that is commonly consumed! The turbot (Scophthalmus maximus). Turbot facts!

#flatfish #europe #fish #rocky #seafloor #balticsea #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #mediterranean #marinefish #fishing #kids

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Quick facts about this elusive, deep ocean shark with prickly scales! The prickly shark (Prickly shark, Echinorhinus cookei). Prickly shark facts!

#deepsea #ocean #shark #hawaii #deepocean #predator #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #elasmobranch #marinefish #scary #kids

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Quick facts about this tiny wrasse that is incredibly abundant on coral reefs! The bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum, Caribbean bluehead wrasse). Bluehead wrasse facts!

#wrasse #florida #fish #tiny #caribbean #gulfofmexico #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #cleaner #marinefish #coralreef #kids

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Quick facts about these commonly eaten clams that are bright red inside! Blood cockles (blood clams, Tegillarca granosa, Anadara granosa, granular mud ark). Blood cockle facts!

#clams #intertidal #bivalves #mollusks #mud #estuary #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #coast #shell #seafloor #aquaculture #malaysia

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Quick facts about this small blenny that can breathe air! The four-fingered lipsucker (Andamia tetradactylus). Four-fingered lipsucker facts!4

#blennies #intertidal #fish #rocky #splashzone #air #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #deepocean #marinefish #seafloor

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Quick facts about these tiny and strange deep sea fish that glow! The deep sea hatchetfish (Sternoptychidae, marine hatchetfish). Deep sea hatchetfish facts!

#hatchet #deepsea #fish #openocean #watercolumn #noaa #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #deepocean #marinefish #migration

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Quick facts about this giant predator that ambushes its prey! The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus, American saltwater crocodile). American crocodile facts!

#reptiles #crocodiles #mangroves #florida #saltwater #freshwater #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #teeth #scary #brackish #eggs #caribbean #mexico 

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Quick facts about these deep sea eels that inhabit the open ocean all around the world! Sawtooth eels (Serrivomeridae, sawpalates). Sawtooth eel facts!

#eels #deepsea #fish #openocean #watercolumn #noaa #ocean #marineanimals #amazing #weird #science #learn #educational #underwater #teeth #marinefish #crustaceans

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